preservatives in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for preservatives in the Spanish»English Dictionary

preservativo N m

1. preservativo (condón):

preservativo

condom

2. preservativo And (conservante):

preservativo

preservative

preservación N f

preservación

preservation

la preservación del medio ambiente

the protection of the environment

preservar VB trans

1. preservar (proteger):

preservar

to preserve

preservar algo/a alg. de algo

to protect sth/sb from sth

intentaba preservarla de todo mal

he tried to protect o keep her from harm

2. preservar LatAm (conservar, mantener):

preservar

to maintain

preservar el salario real

to maintain real wage levels

preservante N m

preservante

preserving agent

preservante

preserver

I.reservar VB trans

1. reservar:

reservar asiento/habitación/mesa

to reserve

reservar asiento/habitación/mesa

to book

reservar pasaje/billete

to book

¿ha reservado mesa?

do you have a reservation?

¿ha reservado mesa?

have you reserved a table?

la primera fila está reservada para la prensa

the first row is reserved for the press

2. reservar (guardar):

nos tenía reservada una sorpresa

he had a surprise in store for us

reservó lo mejor para el final

she kept the best till last

reservó parte del dinero

he put by o set aside part of the money

reservar algunas cerezas para la decoración

set aside o save some cherries for decoration

II.reservarse VB vpr

1. reservarse (para sí mismo):

reservarse porción/porcentaje

to keep … for oneself

reservarse la opinión

to reserve judgment

“la dirección se reserva el derecho de admisión”

“the management reserves the right to refuse admission”

“todos los derechos reservados”

“all rights reserved”

2. reservarse refl (para otra tarea):

reservarse

to save oneself

se está reservando para las etapas de montaña

he's saving his strength o he's saving himself for the mountain stages

no, gracias, me reservo para el postre

no thanks, I'm leaving some room for o I'm saving myself for the dessert

reservación N f LatAm

reservación → reserva

See also reserva, reserva³, reserva², reserva¹

reserva Info

reserva

Vinos de reserva are those of a better than average vintage. To qualify for this designation, red wines must have been aged in cask and bottle for a minimum of three years, and white wines for two years. See also gran reserva

reserva³ N m

reserva

wine aged for at least three years

reserva² N mf

reserva

reserve

reserva¹ N f

1. reserva Arg:

reserva (de una habitación)

reservation

reserva (de una mesa)

booking

reserva (de una mesa)

reservation

reserva (al comprar un inmueble)

deposit

reserva (de un pasaje, billete)

reservation

¿tiene reserva?

do you have a reservation?

¿tiene reserva?

have you booked?

he hecho una reserva para el vuelo de las nueve

I've made a reservation for the nine o'clock flight

he hecho una reserva para el vuelo de las nueve

I'm booked on the nine o'clock flight

el sistema de reservas

the booking o reservation system

2.1. reserva (cantidad, porción que se guarda):

reserva

reserve

las reservas de divisas

foreign currency reserves

las reservas de trigo se están agotando

reserves o stocks of wheat are running out

la reserva es de cinco litros

the reserve tank holds five liters

tengo otro par de reserva

I have a spare pair

el agua de reserva

the reserve water supply

termina la botella tranquila, tengo otra de reserva

don't worry, finish the bottle, I have another one o I can always open another one

este dinero lo tengo de reserva para una emergencia

I'm keeping this money in reserve for an emergency

2.2. reserva <reservas fpl > BIOL:

reservas

reserves (of fat) pl

3.1. reserva SPORTS:

reserva (equipo)

reserves pl

reserva (equipo)

reserve team

reserva (conjunto de suplentes)

substitutes pl

3.2. reserva MIL:

la reserva

the reserve

4. reserva:

reserva (de indígenas)

reservation

reserva (de animales)

reserve

5. reserva (secreto, discreción):

se garantiza la más absoluta reserva

all applications treated in the strictest confidence

le pidió mantener en la mayor reserva la información recibida

he asked her to keep the information she had received absolutely secret

pidió reserva de su nombre

he asked for his name not to be revealed

6.1. reserva <reservas fpl > (dudas):

reservas

reservations pl

lo aceptó, pero no sin reservas

he agreed, but not without (certain) reservations

6.2. reserva <reservas fpl > (reparos, limitaciones):

habló sin reservas de lo que había pasado

he talked openly o freely of what had happened

díselo sin reservas

tell her everything, don't keep anything back

7. reserva Mex (a reserva de que +  subj):

lo haré mañana a reserva de que (no) llueva

I'll do it tomorrow as long as o provided it doesn't rain

fondos reservados N mpl

fondos reservados

secret funds pl

gran reserva N f

gran reserva → gran reserva

gran reserva Info

gran reserva

Vinos de gran reserva are those of the highest quality, selected from a particularly good vintage. To qualify for this designation, red wines must have been aged in cask and bottle for a minimum of five years, and white wines for four years. See also reserva

conservatismo N m LatAm

conservatismo → conservadurismo

See also conservadurismo

conservadurismo N m

conservadurismo

conservatism

preservatives in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for preservatives in the Spanish»English Dictionary

preservativo N m

preservativo

condom

I.preservar VB trans

preservar

to protect

II.preservar VB refl

preservar

to protect oneself

preservación N f

preservación

preservation

I.reservar VB trans

1. reservar (retener plaza):

reservar

to reserve

reservar un asiento (ocupar)

to save a seat

reservar un asiento (para un viaje)

to reserve a seat

2. reservar (guardar):

reservar

to put by

3. reservar (ocultar):

reservar

to conceal

II.reservar VB refl

reservar reservarse (conservarse):

reservarse

to save oneself

reservado N m

1. reservado RAIL:

reservado

reserved compartment

2. reservado (habitación):

reservado

reserved room

reservado (-a) ADJ

1. reservado (derecho):

reservado (-a)

reserved

quedan reservados todos los derechos

all rights reserved

2. reservado (callado):

reservado (-a)

reserved

3. reservado (confidencial):

reservado (-a)

confidential

fondos reservados

reptilian funds

4. reservado (cauteloso):

reservado (-a)

cautious

reserva N f

1. reserva (previsión):

reserva

reservation

reserva de equipajes LatAm

left luggage

tener algo en reserva

to hold sth in reserve

2. reserva FIN:

reserva

reserve

reserva (fondos)

reserves pl

3. reserva (de plazas):

reserva

reservation

hacer una reserva

to reserve

hacer una reserva

to book

4. reserva (biológica):

reserva

reserve

reserva natural

nature reserve

reserva ecológica

nature reserve

5. reserva MIL:

reserva

reserves pl

pasar a la reserva

to join the reserves

6. reserva (discreción):

reserva

secrecy

guardar la reserva

to be discrete

7. reserva (circunspección):

reserva

reserve

reserva mental

mental reservation

sin la menor reserva

unreservedly

8. reserva (vino):

reserva

vintage

9. reserva:

reserva (lugar protegido)

reserve

reserva (para personas)

reservation

reserva (para animales)

wildlife reserve

Phrases:

a reserva de que +subj

unless

reservadamente ADV

reservadamente

in confidence

reservar VB

User Entry

reservar un billete/vuelo

to book a ticket/flight

reservar una habitación de hotel

to book a hotel room

reservar con antelación/en el último momento

to book in advance/at the last minute